On we7 this week we have another couple of hot exclusives for you, this time Rob Thomas, lead singer of Matchbox Twenty, has given us his new solo album Cradlesong, to let you listen to in full before its release next week.
Cradlesong is the second solo album from Rob, which he describes as "the usual mish-mosh of styles, but hopefully just holding true to a bunch of good songs". You can also check out our interview with Rob and his playlist of his seven favourite tracks.
Plus we have Bombay Bicycle Club's brand new album two weeks in advance of release - listen to I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose now!
Other albums out this week include everyone's favourite parody heavy metal band Spinal Tap, who in honour of the 25th Anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap, release their third studio album Back From The Dead. The album features re-recorded versions of songs featured in This Is Spinal Tap and its soundtrack album, plus five new songs and is the first release from the band in 17 years.
Canadian post-hardcore rockers Alexisonfire release Old Crows Young Cardinals, their fourth studio album. Singer-songwriter Regina Spektor brings out her fifth album Far, which features the lead single Laughing With plus Future Of The Left release their second album Travels With Myself And Another and Amazing Baby release their debut album Rewild.
Singles out today include Raindrops from Basement Jaxx, electropop duo La Roux bring out their third single Bulletproof from their forthcoming self-titled debut album. Much hyped Florence And The Machine deliver their fourth single Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up) , from their forthcoming debut album "Lungs" and Bat For Lashes release Pearl's Dream.
Also this Wednesday we7 is launching ME7 a music sharing competition that will give users the chance to win £4000 in cash! The ME7 challenge invites everyone, from digital novices to seasoned streamers, to create a 7-song playlist of tracks that best defines their life in music - from a teenage anthem to a first dance track.
Run over 4 weeks, each week the playlist with the most plays will receive £1000, and at the end of the four weeks the most played overall will receive a further £3000!
All you need to do is head over to the competition page to find out more - create your seven song playlist and wait till Wednesday to enter it into the competition. Then you have to share it with as many people as possible to get the plays.
Good luck and happy listening!
The we7 Team
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